Press Trust Of India

Ashwini Bhide is Mumbai''s first woman municipal commissioner

She took charge from Bhushan Gagrani, who retired on Tuesday, at a ceremony at the BMC headquarters in south Mumbai in the evening

FY27 outlook structurally optimistic as crude prices ease: Analysts

In 2025-26, the BSE benchmark plunged 5,467.37 points, or 7 per cent, and the NSE Nifty dropped 1,187.95 points, or 5 per cent

IPL mourns British broadcast engineer's death, extends help to family

The 76-year-old Langford was found unconscious in his room at a hotel in south Mumbai on Monday morning

Naseem Shah penalised $72000 by PCB for controversial social media post

The PCB announced that its disciplinary committee had found Naseem guilty of breaching clauses of his central contract and violating social media guidelines

IPL 2026: Iyer's desire to win for PBKS burns even stronger, says Ponting

Having joined the franchise last year as their skipper, the Iyer-led PBKS topped the points table in the group stage and went on to qualify for the final, where they lost to RCB

IPL 2026: GT's batting coach Hayden lauds Gill's clarity in leadership

The former Australia opener expressed confidence in the team's batting unit heading into the new season

Sourav Ganguly backs BCCI on sharing Test matches across multiple venues

India's 2026-27 home season is a packed one, featuring series against West Indies, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe and Australia across formats

IPL 2026: RR's Sooryavanshi says coaches pushed him to trust instincts

The 15-year-old prodigy blazed away to a 15-ball fifty to power RR to an emphatic eight-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings in their IPL opener

India strengthening its role as reliable chip supplier in global market: PM

Modi said India's decision to join the Pax Silica initiative aims to strengthen the supply of critical minerals

Central Bank of India gets ₹296 crore demand notice from Income Tax Dept

The bank is in the process of challenging the said orders in the appropriate forum against disallowances/additions made in the said order within the prescribed guidelines, it said

Govt notifies Finance Act 2026, gives effect to changes in tax provisions

This Act gives effect to financial proposals of the central government for 2026-27, a gazette notification dated March 30 issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice said

BJP's Kerala manifesto promises welfare boost, AIIMS, high-speed rail

Free water, LPG cylinders, ₹2,500 monthly support for needy women among key pledges

Income Tax department notifies all seven ITR forms for AY 2026-27

With the ITR (income tax return) notification, individuals, businesses and other entities can start filing I-T returns for the income earned in the financial year 2025-26

IAF to receive two mountain radars in ₹1,950 crore BEL deal govt

The defence ministry on Tuesday inked a ₹1,950 crore contract with state-run Bharat Electronics Limited for the procurement of two mountain radars and related infrastructure for the Indian Air Force

EC actions risk disenfranchisement of voters in Bengal: Mamata to CEC

She also alleged that the actions of the EC were undermining the democratic and fundamental rights of the people

India's average monthly data usage per user hits 31 GB in 2025: Nokia

The 13th edition of Nokia's annual Mobile Broadband Index (MBiT) said pan-India monthly 5G data traffic surged 70 per cent year-on-year to reach 12.9 exabytes (EB) in 2025

Indian business delegation visits China, explores ties after 5 year hiatus

This is first Indian trade delegation to visit China after the two countries normalised bilateral relations last year, after over five years of hiatus following the 2020 military standoff in Ladakh

Sub-junior women's hockey Nationals to host 29 teams across divisions

The tournament will run till April 12 and the participating teams will compete across Division 'A', Division 'B', and Division 'C', in a promotion and relegation format introduced last year

World becoming more multi-polar, global order democratising: Jaishankar

The remarks were made in his brief speech to the convocation ceremony of Nalanda University at Rajgir in Bihar, which was attended, among others, by President Droupadi Murmu

Govt cancels 11 critical, strategic mineral blocks auction on poor response

The blocks contain strategic minerals including lithium, cobalt, rare earth elements, niobium, tantalum, and vanadium